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Northern basins have received more moisture than the south. Early season storms bolstered water year to date precipitation in southern basins but a drier mid-winter has tempered forecasts. Higher latitude basins continue to benefit, with streamflow projections near or above median.
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Maryland has extended the application cut-off date for Conservation Planning Activities (CPAs), Design and Implementation Activities (DIAs), and Conservation Evaluation and Monitoring Activities (CEMAs) to March 10, 2024.
To keep his operation sustainable for the long-term, Ben Lehfeldt comes up with creative ways to generate income from his livestock.
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced open enrollment for disaster assistance through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP).
The Farmers Helping Hellbenders Initiative was developed by 14 partnering organizations and will address the recovery of the Eastern Hellbenders and improvement of aquatic resources in the Blue River watershed by increasing enrollment in agricultural conservation practices.
The National Water Quality Initiative (NWQI) provides a way to accelerate voluntary, on-farm conservation investments and focused water quality monitoring and assessment resources.
After serving 25 years in the Army, Andy Zartman returned home to take over the family farm.
Forestry for the Birds is an innovative program designed by the Sam Shine Foundation and The Nature Conservancy to provide landowners with the tools they need to enhance habitat for forest dependent songbirds experiencing population declines.
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) staff attended North Dakota State University’s Central Grasslands Research Extension Center’s Prescribed Burn and Grazing Workshop Feb. 25 in Jamestown.
The State Technical Advisory Committee provides recommendations for establishing technical guidelines and program criteria and priorities necessary to carry out conservation provisions of the Farm Bill.
